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Secure Your Legacy While Supporting a Mission That Matters

Secure Your Legacy While Supporting a Mission That Matters

At Catholic Charities of New York, we are guided by compassion, dignity, and a commitment to lasting impact.  Every gift we receive helps provide food, housing, legal services, and other critical support to those who need it most.  As we serve nearly 400,000 New Yorkers each year, we invite you to consider a meaningful way to extend your support: Planned Giving.

Why Consider Planned Giving?

Planned Giving is a powerful way to create long-term change without impacting your day-to-day finances.  Whether you choose to include Catholic Charities of New York in your will, trust, or beneficiary designations, your generosity will help ensure that our mission endures for generations to come.

We’ve partnered with FreeWill and MyCatholicWill to make it simple and secure to create or update your legal will, completely free of charge. Yes, it’s free.  These user-friendly platforms allow you to designate Catholic Charities of New York as a beneficiary, helping you leave a lasting legacy of compassion and care, if you choose to, you don’t have to.

Start your free will today

Have Questions About Donations?

We understand that planned giving and charitable donations can raise important questions.   That’s why we’ve created a helpful Donation FAQ page, covering topics such as:

  • How are donations used?
  • Are donations tax-deductible?
  • Can I donate in honor or memory of someone?
  • What are other ways to give?

Explore our full FAQ

  • catholiccharitiesny.org/donation-faq

Leave a Legacy of Hope

By supporting Catholic Charities of New York through a planned gift, you become part of a legacy built on faith, hope, and service.  Whether you’re just beginning to think about your will or are ready to take the next step, we’re here to support you on your giving journey.

If you have any questions or would like to speak with a member of our team, please don’t hesitate to reach out.  Together, we can build a stronger, more compassionate New York.

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